| GHEEN, Clara Elizabeth (Samson): 4 Apr 1924 - 29 Sep 2006
Source: Online newspaper posting
Times-Recorder, Zanesville, Ohio, Sunday, October 1, 2006
ZANESVILLE - Clara Elizabeth "Liz" Gheen, 82, of Zanesville, passed away at 2:40 a.m. Friday, Sept. 29, 2006, at Genesis Hospice Morrison House. Born April 4, 1924, in Glenford, Clara was a member of the Salvation Army, including the Home League and the League of Mercy. Surviving are sons, Harry (Linda) Gheen of Zanesville, Larry (Kathy) Gheen of Zanesville, Carl (Nancy) Gheen Sr. of Van Wert, Bill Gheen of Zanesville, Donald (Hazel) Gheen of Zanesville, Tom (Sue) Gheen of Zanesville, Mike (Jenny) Gheen of Zanesville, Wayne Gheen of Zanesville, Chuck (Jackie) Gheen of Zanesville, Eddie (Jo Ann) Gheen of Columbus and Raymond (Darlene) Gheen of Zanesville; daughters, Alice Siders of Zanesville, Rosie Tanner of Columbus and Joyce Miller of Zanesville; brothers, Raymond (Betty) Samson of Zanesville, Junior (Edna) Samson of Zanesville and Bob (Joyce) Samson of Zanesville; sisters, Katheryn Parrill of Zanesville; Waveline (Carl) Coleman of Philo and Roxanne (Paul) Roush of Georgia; 69 grandchildren; 137 great grandchildren; seven great-great grandchildren and 12 great-great-great grandchildren. Clara was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Gheen, who passed away on May 4, 1973; her parents, Oscar and Rosiebell Buck Samson; three children; two grandchildren; brothers, Gerald and Donald Samson; sisters, Clarrie Samson, who was her twin sister, Imera Crabtree, Maxine Tahyi, Leona Carnes and Dixie May. Calling hours will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 2, at DeLong-Baker & Lanning Funeral Home, 56 South 5th St. and from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006, at the Salvation Army, 515 Putnam Ave. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006, at the Salvation Army with Capt. Ralph Campbell officiating. Graveside memorial services will be held at a later date.
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